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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4/28/1987 - MINUTES Ei? CITY OF PALM SPRINGS CITY COUNCIL MINUTES APRIL 28, 1987 An Adjourned Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs, California, was called to order by Mayor Bogert, in the Large Conference Room, in the City Hall , 3200 Tahquitz McCallum, on Tuesday, April 28, 1987, at 3:00 p.m. ROLL CALL: Present: Councilmembers Apfelbaum, Birer, Foster, Smith and Mayor Bogert Absent: None REPORT OF AGENDA POSTING: Posted: April 24, 1987 pursuant to Council policy. COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY: The Chairman declared the meeting adjourned since the purpose of the meeting did not come to fruition; after which, the members reconvened as the City Council . PUBLIC COMMENTS: None LEGISLATIVE ACTION: 1, PURCHASING RECOMMMENDATIONS FOR CONVENTION CENTER t Recommendation: That the City Council approve contracting for personal services, to provide assistance for the acquisition of furniture, fixtures and equipment for the Palm Springs Convention Center, at a cost not to exceed $75,000. City Manager stated that the proposal is based on the recommmendations of the designers, and does not require additional subcommittee work; that the Convention Center ( 139) Director is in agreement; and, that costs could be reduced from a quoted $310,000 to $75,000. Economic Development and Housing Director highlighted his report of April 28 and noted that this is a line item in the construction budget, and funds are available from the bond proceeds. MO 3907 approving a program for purchasing services for the Convention Center, at a cost not to exceed $75,000, was presented; after which, it was moved by Foster, seconded by Birer, and unanimously carried, that MO 3907 be adopted. 2. 50TH ANNIVERSARY EVENTS - CO-SPONSORSHIP/LIABILITY EXPOSURE Recommendation: That the Council agree to co-sponsor events celebrating the 50th anniversary of the City, to indemnify Palm Springs Golden Anniversary, Inc. , against liability exposure for such events, and approve (117) Amendment No. 1 to the Letter of Understanding. (Motion was first made, seconded and duly carried, that the need for action occurred after the posting of the agenda. ) 26'13 Council Minutes 4-28-87 Page 2 2. 50TH ANNIVERSARY EVENTS (Continued) City Attorney reviewed his report and stated that if insurance coverage is found, everything would revert to the terms of the original Letter of Understanding; that the action would suspend the Corporation' s indemnity (117) and obligation of providing insurance, but the City and Corporation would continue to search for insurance; that the City would co-sponsor events and indemnify the Corporation; and, that necessary coverage will be provided. Resolution 16181 was presented; after which, it was moved by Smith, seconded by Birer„ and unanimously carried, that Resolution 16181 be adopted. 3. PALM SPRINGS GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY, INC. - MEMBERS Mayor announced the Corporation' s appointment of Lynn Pettit; after which, it was moved by Birer, seconded by Apfelbaum, and unanimously carried, that the (117) appointment of Lynn Pettit be approved. (Motion was first made, seconded and duly carried, that the need for action occurred after the posting of the agenda. ) ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, at 3:50 p.m. , Mayor ' declared the meeting adjourned. JUDITH SUMICH City Clerk By: PATRICIA JONES Assistant: City Clerk